Definitions for guidon

guidon gui·don

Spelling: [gahyd-n]
IPA: /ˈgaɪd n/

Guidon is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 91 anagrams from letters in guidon (dginou).

Definitions for guidon

noun

  1. a small flag or streamer carried as a guide, for marking or signaling, or for identification.
  2. the soldier carrying it.

Origin of guidon

1540-50; Middle French Italian guidone, equivalent to guid(are) to guide + -one noun suffix

Examples for guidon

guidon is the regulation name now applied to the small standards borne by the squadrons of some of our cavalry regiments.

The next moment a bullet cut the staff of the guidon, and another killed Riggen, who fell across the body of the lieutenant.

Far behind upon a Divide the flying hunters from guidon Hill paused for a moment.

She had powers which had ever been the admiration of guidon Hill.

They couldn't be so dead but they would rally to the guidon!

Drew snapped a shot at the Yankee guidon bearer, certain he saw the man flinch.

Alors, you know how she got to guidon Hill after two days' hard riding—enough to kill a man, and over fifty yet to do.

Once a gleam of scarlet from the guidon flashed on the sight.

Still holding the guidon, Drew obeyed the beckoning hand of one of the General's aides.

The only other flag form to which we need make any very definite reference is the guidon.

Word Value for guidon
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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